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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,102,010.38 and 1,702,145.87

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,102,010.38 and 1,702,145.87 is: 2,629,104.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,010.38 : 1,702,145.87 = 1,702,145.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,010.38/1,702,145.87 = 1,702,145.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,010.38x = 1,702,145.87 × 1,702,145.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,010.38x = 2,897,300,546,534.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,300,546,534.56/1,102,010.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629,104.59

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